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Old Mar 11, 2005 | 05:56 PM
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Question turn signal problems

i have an 85 f-150 i just recently got back from a freind i tried to sell it to. didnt work out. wen i turn the driver side signal on the the rear and the front dont flash. i just checked the fuses and the bulbs and replaced the flasher element. the right side works just fine. the front driver side running light tuns on but doesnt flash. the rear light doesnt work at all. it does have some trailer wiring that looks pretty shotty. but im not sure what to do. wen it comes to wiring im lost. i need some advice.
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Old Mar 11, 2005 | 07:17 PM
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lights

personally, if it looks that bad i'd start at the trailer plug, trace every wire back and disconnect it, then go from there..
 
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